Bhubaneswar to Ujjain — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Odisha to Madhya Pradesh · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving options

Bhubaneswar
Odisha
Ujjain
Madhya Pradesh
1,085 km
aerial distance (straight line)
674 miles · Road distance: ~1,465 km
How to get from Bhubaneswar to Ujjain
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By Train
~26.6 hrs
1,465 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~36.6 hrs
1,465 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~29.3 hrs
1,465 km via highway
🚆 Bhubaneswar to Ujjain Trains (1)
Train Dep Arr Duration Classes
PURI - JODHPUR Express
#18473 · Exp
15:00 21:25 30h 25m 1A,2A,3A,SL
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Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,085 km (674 mi)
Road distance
~1,465 km
Fastest mode
Train (~26.6 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
📍 Bhubaneswar to Ujjain distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Bhubaneswar to Ujjain is approximately 1,085 km (674 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 1,465 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Madhya Pradesh.

1,085 kmAerial distance
~1,465 kmBy road
~26.6 hrsFastest route
🚆 By train — Bhubaneswar to Ujjain
~26.6 hours ~1,465 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bhubaneswar and Ujjain with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 26.6 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins
AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable
AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value
Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Bhubaneswar to Ujjain
~36.6 hours ~1,465 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 36.6 hours covering ~1,465 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats
AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight
AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range
Non-ACBudget-friendly, basic comfort

Night buses are especially popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Bhubaneswar to Ujjain
~29.3 hours ~1,465 km

A road trip from Bhubaneswar to Ujjain covers approximately 1,465 km and takes around 29.3 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Bhubaneswar to Ujjain
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Book early
Book flights and trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.
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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.
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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.
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Plan rest stops
For drives over 8 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Ujjain
Budget to luxury hotels from ₹999/night. Compare prices on FareEagle.
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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions
What is the distance from Bhubaneswar to Ujjain?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bhubaneswar to Ujjain is approximately 1,085 km (674 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,465 km, which takes about 29.3 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Bhubaneswar to Ujjain?
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 26.6 hours. Ujjain does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at a nearby city.
Are there buses from Bhubaneswar to Ujjain?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Bhubaneswar to Ujjain route. The journey takes approximately 36.6 hours. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.
What is the best time to travel from Bhubaneswar to Ujjain?
The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.
How long does the train take from Bhubaneswar to Ujjain?
The train journey from Bhubaneswar to Ujjain takes approximately 26.6 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Bhubaneswar to Ujjain travel on FareEagle?
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